ADAD Training: Integrating Viral Hepatitis, HIV & STDs into Counseling, Hilo, Hawaii
Date/Time: Friday, November 22, 2019 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM HST (8:00-8:30 AM Registration)
Location: Big Island Substance Abuse Counsel 16-179 Melekahiwa St., Keaau, HI 96749 (View Map)
Cost: $25.00 payable to CDFH by credit card through the registration site.
Certificate: 6 hours ADAD approved.
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Learning Objectives:
Upon attending this training, participants will be able to: 1. Describe the transmission routes and prevention methods for viral hepatitis, HIV, and STDs. 2. List components of an effective risk assessment for sexually transmitted and other communicable disease. 3 Demonstrate risk reduction counseling techniques for people living with and at-risk for viral hepatitis, HIV, and STDs.
Facilitator:
David Abitbol, Policy & Contracts Manager
David has more than 5 years of local experience working with non-profit organizations in the fields of non-profit management, social services, public health, and issues related to HIV, hepatitis C, the opioid epidemic, law enforcement, and social justice. At HHHRC, David manages major contracts that help provide services to target populations such as people living with HIV, mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse, and homelessness. David is currently pursuing a Juris Doctor degree at the University of Hawai'i William S. Richardson School of Law.
Target Audience:
Certified Substance Abuse Counselors (CSAC), Certified Prevention Specialists (CPS), and applicants; those with other ADAD professional credentials; and anyone involved in the human services field.
Registration payment via personal/cashiers, agency checks and money orders are accepted and may be mailed to:
Coalition for a Drug-Free Hawaii
Attn: Michelle Park
1130 N. Nimitz Hwy. Suite A259
Honolulu, HI 96817
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